Dictionary entryCEFR B1noun
adolescent
IPA pronunciation: /ˌædəˈlesnt/
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English definition
A young person who is developing into an adult, typically between 13 and 19 years old.
Example
Adolescents often experience rapid mood changes.
Collocations
- adolescent development
- adolescent years
- adolescent behavior
- adolescent boys/girls
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